Using a password – Epson Endeavor WG User Manual

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Using a Password

If you set a password when you ran the SETUP program, you

must enter it every time you turn on or reset the computer.

Follow these steps to use your password:

1. If you do not have a hard disk, insert your system diskette

in drive A.

2. Turn on or reset the computer. You see a number and the

key prompt:

3. Type your password. The key turns when you type a

character, but the screen does not display the characters

you type. Then press

You have three chances to enter the correct password. The

number that appears before the key prompt indicates how

many tries you have left. After the third incorrect try, the screen

displays a zero, the keyboard locks up, and you cannot use the

computer. Restart your computer and try to enter the correct

password.

Note

If you do not know the correct password, see “Password

Problems” in Chapter 6.

After you type the password correctly and press (Enter, a

happy face character appears. Then the computer loads the

operating system and displays the command prompt.

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